According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in every 500 adults worldwide may have cardiomyopathy. Cardiomyopathy is a serious condition affecting millions of people worldwide, and understanding the condition, its types, causes, symptoms, and treatment options can help patients better manage their condition by seeking timely medical care. What is Cardiomyopathy? Cardiomyopathy …
“50% of heart attack patients in north India suffer from pre-diabetes.” (Times of India) Researchers strongly suggest there’s a strong link between diabetes and heart disease. In addition, people with diabetes are also vulnerable to other risk factors, such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol levels, which can result in a heart attack or …
Congenital heart defects are structural abnormalities of the heart present at birth. These defects can involve the heart’s walls, valves, arteries, veins, and a combination. CHD may range from simple defects to complex conditions requiring immediate medical intervention. Some of the most common types of CHD include Atrial septal defect (ASD), Ventricular septal defect (VSD), …
Heart blockage is the leading cause of heart disease-related deaths in India, accounting for about 68% of all deaths due to cardiovascular diseases. Heart blockage is a serious health condition affecting people in India and worldwide. It is the most common cardiovascular disease resulting in narrowing or blockage of coronary arteries due to plaque build-up, …
Today, total joint replacements in India are estimated to be between 40,000 to 50,000. These numbers are growing faster and doubling every year. In India, every 2 in ten people 65 years of age are believed to have some joint issue that affects their mobility. (Source: TOI) A hip in poor health can make you …
